Nouns Starting With CAL

Here's the list of all the 421 Nouns Starting With CAL in the English Language.

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call
1. a method of contacting a person by phone
2. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
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calendar
1. a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
2. a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc)
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calling
1. the particular occupation for which you are trained
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calculator
1. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
2. a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic
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calculation
1. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
2. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
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calcium
1. a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
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calm
1. steadiness of mind under stress
2. wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
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calibration
1. the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
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caller
1. a social or business visitor
2. an investor who buys a call option
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calculus
1. a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
2. an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
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calf
1. young of domestic cattle
2. the muscular back part of the shank
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calorie
1. unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure
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callback
1. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
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caliber
1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth
2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel
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calypso
1. rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
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calender
1. a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
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calligraphy
1. beautiful handwriting
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calves
1. young of domestic cattle
2. the muscular back part of the shank
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calming
1. the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
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calvary
1. any experience that causes intense suffering
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calumet
1. a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
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calico
1. coarse cloth with a bright print
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caliper
1. an instrument for measuring the distance between two points
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calif
1. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
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calibre
1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth
2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel
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caldera
1. a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
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calamity
1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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calla
1. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix
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calorimeter
1. a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
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calcite
1. a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
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calamari
1. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
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calving
1. giving birth to a calf
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calendula
1. any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes
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calyx
1. (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
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calculi
1. a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
2. an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
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calmness
1. steadiness of mind under stress
2. an absence of strong winds or rain
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caliph
1. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
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calliope
1. a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
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calcitonin
1. thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone
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calcification
1. a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
2. tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
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callus
1. an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
2. bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
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caliphate
1. the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
2. the office of a caliph
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calorimetry
1. measurement of quantities of heat
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calabash
1. round gourd of the calabash tree
2. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds
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calfskin
1. fine leather from the skin of a calf
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calamus
1. any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
2. the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
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